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- Link
- http://www.rsc.org/periodic-table
- Category
- Science and Technology
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Organisations, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
Brilliantly designed interactive resource on the Royal Society of Chemistry website. The table features history, alchemy, podcasts (with transcripts), videos, and data trends across the periodic table, which can be navigated via tabs at the top of the table, or by clicking on the symbols for the individual elements themselves.
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- Link
- https://www.history.org.uk/index.php
- Category
- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- History
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Organisations, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
This charity exists to support "the study and enjoyment of history at all levels by creating an environment that promotes lifelong learning and provides for the evolving needs of people who share an interest in history." Amongst its resources are a number of podcasts by experts and academics, some of which are augmented by visual and textual material. The podcasts are divided into four periods: Ancient, Medieval, Early Modern and Modern History. Some of them are available only to members of the Historical Association.
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Audio
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- Link
- https://www.nigms.nih.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Category
- Bio-Medical
- Subject
- Biology, Medicine
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Organisations, Streaming/Download
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences is an American
organisation which supports research into advances in disease diagnosis, treatment and prevention. The Science Education section of the website allows the user to explore by topic or media type and features a searchable collection of online scientific photos, illustrations and videos, including animations and time lapse photography.
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- Link
- https://nctr.pmel.noaa.gov/
- Category
- Science and Technology
- Subject
- General Science, Geography, Geology, Physics
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Organisations, Streaming/Download, Web Links
This organisation, based at the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL) in Seattle, undertakes research to devise faster, more accurate ways of forecasting tsunamis, predict the effect of their impact on coastal communities and develop detection technology. Their website features a number of model animations of actual and simulated tsunami events. There is also a link to a YouTube and teaching videos and other educational resources.
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- Link
- https://apprendre.tv5monde.com/
- Category
- Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
- Subject
- French Studies, Languages, Media Studies
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Organisations, Streaming/Download
TV5 Monde is a television network with several channels of French language programming. Its Langue Française channel is aimed at students and teachers of French, with a wide selection of content tailored to all levels of ability.
The site is divided into three sections - Decouvrir le français, Apprendre le français and Enseigner le français. There is a lot of material, but the site is stylishly designed and easy to navigate. Of particular note is the Fables of La Fontaine using simple but effective animation and audio narration. The website also has complementary tools such as a dictionary, translation software, and an interactive language column by linguist Bernard Cerquiglin.
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- Link
- https://www.bbfc.co.uk/case-studies/podcasts
- Category
- Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
- Subject
- Film Studies
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Organisations, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
The British Board of Film Classification’s podcast is hosted by James Blatch, an examiner at the BBFC, who presents a regular, themed insider’s look at the board’s work. Recent examples have looked at the history of the BBFC, explaining why ‘H’ stood for horror in the 1930s and 40s, or looking back at the files of some of the James Bond films submitted to the board over the years. Other podcasts explain common issues affecting classification, such as Imitable Techniques, ie. scenes of behaviour that could be dangerous if copied. Other topics addressed by the podcast include film piracy, accessing film content online, games classification and classification of video on demand.
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- Link
- http://en.ird.fr/
- Category
- Science and Technology, Social Sciences
- Subject
- Agriculture, Biology, Development Studies, Environmental Studies, Ethnology, Nature
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Organisations
The IRD is a French public science and technology research institute managed by the French ministries in charge of research and overseas development. The institute is responsible for a number of programmes focusing on the relationship between people and the environment in in Africa, some Mediterranean countries, Latin America, Asia and the French tropical overseas territories. The Videos Online channel presents a monthly film, made in the field, showcasing the different types of research and projects undertaken by IRD and produced in close co-operation with the scientists and researchers involved in the programmes. The videos cover aspects of ethnology, conservation, biodiversity, development and environmental studies. The English-language version of the website features a handful of films with English commentaries: there are many more videos available on the French version of the website.
Other Online Moving image
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- Link
- https://www.canal-u.tv/
- Category
- Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
- Subject
- Development Studies, Economics, Engineering, French Studies, General Science, Languages, Literature, Nature, Politics and Government, Social Studies, Sports Science
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Organisations, Podcasting, Streaming/Download, Web Links
This French website presents a huge variety of audiovisual resources for researchers and those in higher education. The site features over 2,000 films and 4,000 conferences provided by a consortium of French universities. The educational channels cover subjects from the humanities, sciences and social sciences. The videos are supplemented with text, biographical information, contact details and useful links.
Other Online Moving image
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- Link
- https://www.accessagriculture.org/
- Category
- Science and Technology
- Subject
- Agriculture, Development Studies, Environmental Studies
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Discussion Lists, Organisations, Streaming/Download, Video Sources
This website showcases agricultural training videos, specifically aimed at sustaining agriculture in developing countries. The videos are divided into fourteen categories, covering different types of agriculture - cereals, pulses, livestock, fish - as well as videos on business skills, pest control, sustainable land management and mechanisation. The videos can be freely viewed and downloaded in MP4 format and DVD compilations of some of the films are available on request. Although aimed specifically at farmers in the developing world, the site will be of interest to students of agriculture and development studies.
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- Link
- http://psychoanalysis.org.uk/resources/audio-and-video
- Category
- Social Sciences
- Subject
- Psychiatry, Psychology
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Organisations, Streaming/Download
This website is the home of the British Psychoanalytic Society, which aims to promote the development of the theory and practice of psychoanalysis. The site features a number of videos and short films. Other films trace the history of psychoanalysis in Britain, look at aspects of theory and practise, offer advice on training and show discussions between old and new generations of psychoanalysts. Longer versions of many of the films are also available to purchase as DVDs from the institute’s website.
Other Online Moving image
Learning on Screen